I remember that flood, hard drive prices went through the freaking roof

On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Craig Baird via Af <af@afmug.com> wrote:

> I remember seeing pictures of a WD factory or warehouse or something in
> Thailand, I think, that was flooded by a Tsunami a few years ago.  Any
> chance they're trying to sell off stuff involved in that event?
>
> Craig
>
>
> Quoting "Forrest Christian (List Account) via Af" <af@afmug.com>:
>
>  Western digital is still going strong.  They even bought Hitachi a while
>> back.
>>
>> Makes me wonder what the deal is with this auction.
>> On Dec 29, 2014 2:09 PM, "Jason McKemie via Af" <af@afmug.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Where did you see that?  I can't find anything on it, other than some
>>> April Fool's joke.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Josh Luthman via Af <af@afmug.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Seagate, years ago
>>>>
>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>> Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>> On Dec 29, 2014 3:34 PM, "Mike Hammett via Af" <af@afmug.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  They were bought out a while back.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----
>>>>> Mike Hammett
>>>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions
>>>>> http://www.ics-il.com
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> *From: *"Jason McKemie via Af" <af@afmug.com>
>>>>> *To: *af@afmug.com
>>>>> *Sent: *Monday, December 29, 2014 2:33:54 PM
>>>>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] WD Auction
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe they just relocated a manufacturing facility?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 2:31 PM, That One Guy via Af <af@afmug.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  WD went under?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Jason McKemie via Af <af@afmug.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  There is probably a bunch of good stuff here:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.hgpauction.com/auctions/71349/former-assets-
>>>>>>> western-digital/?utm_source=Official+Auction+Former+
>>>>>>> Assets+of+Western+Digital&utm_campaign=DigitalWestern&utm_
>>>>>>> medium=email
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that
>>>>>> the parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore,
>>>>>> if you
>>>>>> can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means,
>>>>>> do not
>>>>>> use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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-- 
All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the
parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you
can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not
use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925

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